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Friday, August 6, 2010

Show me, in pictures

The New York Times featured a weekly blog on the Elements of Math.
It was a gentle invitation to mathematics, in prose.

While I like prose, love math, and enjoyed the math blog,
most humans would find it much easier to "read" this blog, in pictures.


What is my point? If we focused on making teaching materials that are truly user-friendly, a whole new industry would grow, employing armies of artists, actors, filmmakers, editors, historians, sculptors, writers, ...

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